Construction Solicitor

This is your chance to join an award-winning construction practice which is considered one of the leaders in the construction legal field. If you're a qualified solicitor in Birmingham who is equally comfortable acting on landmark national infrastructure projects or niche social housing developments then this could be your next career step. The firm has a national offering for all construction/engineering related matters and the team combines legal excellence, commercial acumen and an impressive track record together with a deep understanding of the construction industry.

You'll be joining a strong team who carry out interesting work from initial structuring, procurement advice, setting up contracts, appointments, joint ventures and development agreements with backup specialists in employment, energy, property and tax.

About the role:
 

• Advising clients including local and central government departments, developers, employers, contractors, housing associations, subcontractors and consultants operating in the commercial / private and public sectors.
• Advising on all aspects of development through design and construction.
• Advising on asset management contracts and maintenance contracts.
• Providing construction due diligence support to the real estate, corporate and banking teams on acquisitions and disposals.
• Building and maintaining effective client relationships.
• Active participation in marketing initiatives.
• Ensuring files are managed in compliance with Lexcel procedures.
• Participating in firm-wide and departmental training sessions.

About You:
 

• Excellent technical skills.
• Strong client focus.
• Drive and enthusiasm.
• Commercial awareness.
• Credibility.
• Excellent academic record.
• Qualified solicitor.
• The willingness to learn and develop an understanding of the construction sector.

If you're interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If you are starting your job search and your CV isn't quite ready or indeed if this job isn't quite right for you, please contact Louis Rosenthal on 0161 214 6116 for a confidential discussion on your career.

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